RTX

aerospace and defense

AssociateDirector,SolutionsArchitect-Data,Analytics&AI/MLPlatforms

$157–299k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Associate Director, Solutions Architect - Data, Analytics & AI/ML Platforms at RTX. Skills: Data Architecture, AI/ML Platforms, Cloud-native data platforms, Databricks. Define end‑to‑end architecture. Drive platform modernization”

What You'll Achieve.

minimize technical debt; ensure platform scalability, performance, redundancy, cost optimization, and security

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

solving the world’s most complex problems; design scalable, secure, and high‑performing data solutions

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizenship is required, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

U. S. citizenship is required, 10+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, analytics, AI/ML, or related technical domains, 5+ years architecting cloud-native data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), Deep experience with Databricks, Lakehouse architectures, and modern ELT/ETL tooling, understanding of distributed systems, real‑time data streaming, data governance, and API/Integration architectures, Demonstrated ability to design and implement enterprise‑scale data architecture solutions, stakeholder management, communication, and executive engagement skills

Nice to Have

Experience with SAP S/4HANA integrations, manufacturing data, or aerospace & defense environments, Hands‑on knowledge of AI/ML frameworks (MLflow, Feature Stores, RAG, vector databases), Experience with knowledge graph / ontology platforms (e.g., Kobai, Neo4j, Databricks Graph technologies), Experience leading teams in Agile delivery environments, Proven ability to drive modernization, cloud migration, or digital transformation initiatives

What You'll Do.

Define end‑to‑end architecture

Drive platform modernization

Guide development teams

Influence business strategy

Ensure seamless integration

Define long‑term architecture

Develop reference architectures

Define platform standards

Lead technology proof of concepts

Provide thought leadership

Evaluate emerging technologies

Drive continuous technology transformation

Architect end‑to‑end solutions

Lead architectural design

Define patterns for real‑time streaming

Ensure platform scalability

Collaborate with Cybersecurity

Enforce data privacy standards

Ensure compliance with regulations

Provide architectural leadership

Serve as trusted advisor

Mentor data engineers

Lead architecture governance forums

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

guide development teams; bridge between business, product, architecture, and Digital Technology organizations; architectural leadership across cross‑functional engineering teams; trusted advisor to business executives, product owners, and technical stakeholders; mentor and guide data engineers, architects, and analytics practitioners; lead architecture governance forums and design reviews

Communication Scope

communication skills; executive engagement skills

Full Job Description

**Date Posted:** 2026-05-28 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CT-REMOTE **Position Role Type:** Remote **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. **Pratt & Whitney **is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over **100 years.** **Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.** Our Pratt Whitney **Global Digital Technology team** has a new exciting **remote** opportunity for a highly experienced, highly motivated **_Associate Director,_****_**_Soluti_** ons Architect for Data, Analytics & AI/ML Platforms_.** **What You Will Do:** The Associate Director, Solutions Architect for Data, Analytics & AI/ML Platforms is a senior technical leader responsible for defining the end‑to‑end architecture of enterprise data platforms, advanced analytics solutions, and AI/ML capabilities. This role drives platform modernization across cloud, Lakehouse, and AI ecosystems. This leader combines deep technical expertise, enterprise systems thinking, and strong communication skills to guide development teams, influence business strategy, and ensure seamless integration across platforms such as Databricks, Azure, AWS, SAP S/4, and emerging AI toolsets. The role functions as a key br

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